Lucknow–New Delhi Tejas Express at New Delhi railway station
Overview
Service type
Superfast
Status
Active
First service
24 May 2017; 6 years ago (2017-05-24)
Current operator(s)
Indian Railways (Public) IRCTC (Corporate)
Website
https://indianrail.gov.in
Route
Line(s) used
4
On-board services
Class(es)
Executive chair car (EC)
AC chair car (CC)
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
On-board catering, Tea and coffee vending machines, Local cuisine, Celebrity chef menu
Observation facilities
Large windows in all carriages; services operated by both state and corporate operators.
Entertainment facilities
Magazines, Electric outlets, On-board Wi-Fi
Baggage facilities
Overhead racks on Chair car rake
Underneath storage of the bearths on Sleeper car rake
Other facilities
Automatic doors, Smoke alarms, CCTV cameras, Hand dryers, Odour control system, Sensor based water taps, Bio-vacuum toilets, Water level indicators, Fire and smoke detection, Suppression system.
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB-Tejas Rake
Track gauge
Indian Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
25 kV AC at 50 Hz
Operating speed
130 km/h (81 mph); Tested Speed 200km/h (124 mph)
The Tejas Express is a semi-high speed fully air-conditioned train introduced by Indian Railways. It features modern onboard facilities with doors which are operated automatically. Tejas means "sharpness", "lustre", or "brilliance" in many Indian languages. It is one of 3 semi-high speed trains running in India, the others being the Vande Bharat Express and the Gatimaan Express.[1]
^Luxury train Tejas Express running without safety clearance, ibtimes.com, 27 July 2017
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